again – English Lyrics

• By: Gunna
• Album: The Last Wun

Lyrics & Translation

Explore the explicit and direct language of modern trap music with Gunna's 'again.' This song offers a look into how contemporary hip-hop artists express themes of lust and desire. For language learners, it's a chance to understand street slang and the raw, unfiltered lyrical style that defines much of today's popular music.

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
ring /rɪŋ/ A2	verb - to make a phone call noun - a circular band, often worn as jewelry
drink /drɪŋk/ A1	verb - to consume liquids noun - a beverage
think /θɪŋk/ A1	verb - to have thoughts; to consider
fuck /fʌk/ C2	verb (vulgar) - to have sexual intercourse
pussy /ˈpʊsi/ B2	noun (vulgar) - slang for female genitalia
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - deep affection or strong liking verb - to feel deep affection for someone
pop /pɒp/ A2	verb - to cause something to burst or explode noun - popular music; a short, sharp sound
drug /drʌg/ B1	noun - a chemical substance used as medicine or for intoxication
hit /hɪt/ A2	verb - to strike something noun - a successful song or a strike
confidence /ˈkɒnfɪdəns/ B2	noun - self‑assurance; belief in one's abilities
security /sɪˈkjʊərəti/ B2	noun - the state of being safe from danger
beach /biːtʃ/ A2	noun - a shore of a sea, lake or river covered with sand
energy /ˈɛnərdʒi/ B1	noun - the capacity for vigorous activity
imagine /ɪˈmædʒɪn/ B2	verb - to form a mental picture of something not present
switch /swɪtʃ/ B2	verb - to change from one thing to another noun - a device for making or breaking an electrical connection
frequency /ˈfriːkwənsi/ C1	noun - the rate at which something occurs over a period of time
Lambo /ˈlæmbəʊ/ C1	noun (proper noun) - short for Lamborghini, a luxury sports car brand
Swahili /swɑːˈhiːli/ B2	noun (proper noun) - a Bantu language spoken in East Africa
sexy /ˈsɛksi/ B2	adjective - sexually attractive or exciting
leak /liːk/ B1	verb - to allow liquid or gas to escape unintentionally noun - an unintended release of information or fluid

Key Grammar Structures

• I ju' keep ringin', I'ma be ringin' your line once again (brrt)

  ➔ Future continuous tense, contraction ('I'ma')

  ➔ The **future continuous** ('I'ma be ringin') describes an action that will be in progress at a time in the future. 'I'ma' is a **contraction** of 'I am going to'.

• I done been drinkin', I was just thinkin' when we gon' fuck again

  ➔ Present perfect continuous tense, contraction ('gon')

  ➔ **Present perfect continuous** ('I done been drinkin') focuses on the duration of an activity up to the present. 'Gon' is a **contraction** of 'going to'.

• Her pussy leakin', I'm pullin' up, I wanna make love again

  ➔ Present continuous tense, use of the verb 'wanna'

  ➔ **Present continuous** ('I'm pullin') describes actions happening now. 'Wanna' is an informal **contraction** of 'want to'.

• She wanna, uh, pop a few, we on 'em love drugs again

  ➔ Use of 'wanna', prepositional phrase ('on 'em')

  ➔ 'Wanna' is an informal contraction of 'want to'. The phrase 'on 'em' (drugs) is a **prepositional phrase**, showing a state or condition.

• Had her, but nah, I ain't done with that, hit and I make that bih double back

  ➔ Contractions, colloquial language, phrasal verb ('double back')

  ➔ Use of **contractions** ('ain't'). The language is highly **colloquial**. 'Double back' is a **phrasal verb**, meaning to return.

• I jump in and out, it do jumpin' jacks

  ➔ Simple present tense, informal language, subject-verb agreement (it **do**)

  ➔ The **simple present tense** is used to describe habitual actions. The subject-verb agreement is incorrect here ('it do' instead of 'it does') which shows an informal style.

• Skeet it out right where your bonnet at (yeah), suckin' me loose in the Cullinan (yeah)

  ➔ Slang, prepositional phrase, informal language

  ➔ Use of **slang** ('skeet'). The phrase 'where your bonnet at' is a colloquial way of saying 'where your bonnet is'. The language is generally **informal**.

• She fuck young Gunna with confidence (yeah), breakfast, she got me McLovin' it (yeah)

  ➔ Use of the verb 'fuck' as a verb, ellipsis, informal language

  ➔ The verb 'fuck' is used as a verb. There's **ellipsis** ('she got me', missing a verb). The language is **informal**.

• I'm back pushin' P, I mean seriously, I hit, and I spend at least ten a week

  ➔ Use of slang ('pushin' P'), emphasis, numerical expression

  ➔ The use of slang phrase 'pushin' P' is prevalent. The phrase 'I mean seriously' provides **emphasis**. 'Ten a week' is a **numerical expression**.